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Mutts in Need

Dog rescue in Newport Beach, CA

We are a group of volunteers in Southern California, primarily in Orange County dedicated to saving the lives of abandoned animals. We care for strays, abandoned animals, victims of abuse, and rescue most from euthanization in animal shelters across the world.

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Newport Beach, CA 92660
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Adoptable pets at Mutts in Need

We'll also keep you updated on Kobe's adoption status with email updates.
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Kobe

Husky/Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Puppy
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Haley Puppy's adoption status with email updates.
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Haley Puppy

Husky/Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Comet - goofball 1's adoption status with email updates.
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Comet - goofball 1

Husky/Alaskan Malamute

Male, Adult
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Daphne's adoption status with email updates.
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Daphne

Labrador Retriever

Female, Puppy
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Zuzu - courtesy post's adoption status with email updates.
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Zuzu - courtesy post

Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Zeus's adoption status with email updates.
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Zeus

Cocker Spaniel

Male, Young
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Kaia's adoption status with email updates.
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Kaia

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/German Shepherd Dog

Female, Young
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Barbie's adoption status with email updates.
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Barbie

Chihuahua

Female, Young
Newport Beach, CA

Rescue FAQs

Southern California

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Home Check

Additional adoption info

Our adoption process can be found here:
http://www.muttsinneed.org/adoption-process.html

Adoption application

http://www.muttsinneed.org/adoption-application.html

Pets at shelters & rescues near Mutts in Need

Whiskers & Tails Foundation

2785 Pacific Coast Hwy, #124,
Torrance, CA 90275

We'll also keep you updated on Snort's adoption status with email updates.
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Snort

American Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Edgar's adoption status with email updates.
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Edgar

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Penny's adoption status with email updates.
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Penny

Basenji/Labrador Retriever

Female, 6 yrs 3 mos
Beverly Hills, CA
We'll also keep you updated on HANNAH's adoption status with email updates.
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HANNAH

German Shepherd Dog

Female, Adult
Tustin, CA
We'll also keep you updated on LILLY's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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LILLY

Border Collie

Female, < 1 month
San Bernardino, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Socks's adoption status with email updates.
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Socks

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 mos
Fallbrook, CA

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